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Section I The Medium of VR |
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2 VR and Media of Attraction: Design Lessons from History |
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Section II VR with Game Engines |
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3 Getting Started with SteamVR and Unity |
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4 UniCAVE: A Distributed Rendering System for Unity3D |
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5 Using the Kinect for Head-Tracked Perspective and Pointing in Stationary VR Displays |
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6 The Vehicle Pattern for Simplifying Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Development |
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7 WebXR: Virtual Reality ... in the Browser |
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Luis Diego Gonzdlez-Zuniga |
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8 Greyhouse: Building the Neighborhood Coffee Shop in Unreal Engine for VR |
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9 Bridging Scientific Visualization and Unreal VR |
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10 Brownboxing: The Secret to Rapid VR Prototyping |
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11 Bi-Manual Interaction for Manipulation, Volume Selection, and Travel: Using the Leap Motion, Game Controllers and Mobile Devices |
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12 Effortless 3D Selection through Progressive Refinement |
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13 Travel in Virtual Reality |
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14 From Painting to Widgets, 6-DOF and Bimanual Input Beyond Pointing |
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Section IV Agents & Avatars |
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15 Making Virtual Reality Social: Getting Virtual Humans into Your Virtual Environment |
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16 Building a Social VR App |
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17 Avatar Embodiment, Behavior Replication, and Kinematics in Virtual Reality |
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Section V Third Person POV Cameras |
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18 Recording and Replaying Virtual Environments for Development and Diagnosis |
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19 Capturing Cinematic Shots of Virtual Reality Scenes in Unity |
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20 A Stereoscopic 3D View for Virtual Reality Spectators |
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Section VI Virtual Worlds |
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21 The Utility of Virtual Reality for Science and Engineering |
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22 Immersion and Visualizing Artistic Spaces in Virtual Reality |
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23 Embodied Montage: Constructing Meaning in Virtual Reality |
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Section VII Advanced Rendering for VR |
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24 Omnidirectional Stereoscopic Projections for VR |
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Section VIII Perception for Immersion |
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26 Check Your Work: Evaluating VE Effectiveness Using Presence |
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27 Misperception of Self-motion and Its Compensation in Virtual Reality |
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28 Exploring Large Environments with Redirected Walking |
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Section IX DIY VR Hardware |
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29 Building and Interfacing Input and Output Devices |
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30 A Tinkerer's Perspective on VR Displays |
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31 Environmental Feedback for VR Systems |
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Section X Building the Infrastructure of VR |
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32 Virtual Reality System Concepts Illustrated Using OSVR |
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33 Perspective Projection for VR |
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34 Fast and Easy Collision Detection for Rigid and Deformable Objects |
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